Soviet Union’s cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in history to travel to space. Lasting there for just 108 ...

These luminous formations are typically caused by the rocket's reaction control system ... to send astronauts into space from American soil since the Space Shuttle programme.

As it flew up toward the International Space Station last summer, the Starliner spacecraft lost four thrusters. A NASA ...

AI software piloted the Maserati MC20 supercar, with "a driving robot" powering steering wheel movements at NASA's Launch and ...

NASA has revealed a shocking new plan for its future missions to space just as astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after being stranded in space for 286 days.

This is the spectacular moment blue lights emitted by a SpaceX rocket illuminated homes in Croatia. Residents were stunned to witness the glowing whirl in the night sky over Pula on March 25. Footage ...

An all-female crew, including singer Katy Perry, flew into space on a Blue Origin rocket. They touched down back on Earth ...

Each reaction wheel features an advanced lubrication system for long life, a built-in vibration isolation system for ultra-low disturbance, and a state-of-the-art digital control system for ...

Scroll back through the blog to read their reaction ... for space travel. Before they're even assigned a mission, NASA trains potential astronauts in shuttle and space station systems, Earth ...

This means there needs to be neutron reflectors surrounding the core to improve reactivity, which can operate as "control ... space shuttle heat shield tile, heat exchanging to a generator. This ...

When Duke professor Erich Jarvis wanted to find the key to human communication, he turned to birds. Strange, but true. Jarvis has been studying songbirds' brains for insight into human linguistics, ...